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VIDEO: Blasting through a tunnel on the back wheel. Awesome.
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We love this video that’s doing the rounds of a bike blasting through a tunnel on its back wheel. Made us smile. We reckon it’ll make you smile too. https://twitter.com/i/status/1009820829813825538
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VIDEO: Dyno flames and REALLY loud bikes! Watch this – and turn UP the volume!
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https://youtu.be/tIBYrkwF__8 So it’s a slow morning in the motorcycle world – the sun is out and we’re itching to get riding. But before we do that we figured we’d share this excellent video from Bike Throttle with you. It’s just over three minutes long, it’s a slapped-together compilation of big bikes on dynos belching…
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Today is the day: Europe has launched tariffs on Harley-Davidson this morning. Bikes now get a 25% levvy on UK soil.
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It wasn’t yesterday, it’s not tomorrow (despite what you might read in some quarters) it’s right now. Yep, from Friday am UK time Europe has put in place a series of tariffs on USA-made imports as retaliation to President Trump’s trade policy. The new duties on £2.4 billion worth of US products are now active…
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KTM’s 390 Adventure for 2019 CONFIRMED by Indian partner! Whoops…
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It’s been a while coming, and we’ve seen plenty of pre-production ideas and versions of the lightweight KTM Adventure bike appearing from time to time but this has somewhat let the orange Austrian cat right out of the bag. KTM’s India-based partner, Bajaj Motors (Bajaj is India’s leading manufacturer of two wheelers) makes the firm’s…
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Honda’s planning a Rebel cruiser with a 1000cc Africa Twin motor inside. Plus some nice prototype – type styling touches
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Honda has filed designs for an Africa Twin-powered big Rebel cruiser. The plans for the upcoming easy rider aper have been uncovered by our friends at YoungMachine in Japan who took the designs and photoshopped up what the bike will end up looking like. The Rebel 1000 shares most of its styling queues with…
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Moto Guzzi unveils its limited edition chrome V7 III. Only 500 being made.
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Moto Guzzi has unveiled its new V7 III Limited – a special version of its retro-styled 750cc machine clad in chrome. At last week’s Wheels and Waves show, Moto Guzzi unveiled its new V7 III Limited. Essentially, it’s a limited-edition version of the current V7 III – with only 500 being produced. It cleverly blends…
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Ducati shows new colour for 2019 SuperSport model
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For the 2019 model year the SuperSport model will be available with a matt Titanium Grey fairing paired with red wheel rims and frame. That means the SuperSport is no longer going to be available in the firm’s traditional Ducati Red. The SuperSport S, fitted with Öhlins suspension, Ducati Quick Shift up/down and rear seat…
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Once in a lifetime adventure: Trans-Siberian tour
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Fancy following in the footsteps of Ewan and Charley when they crossed Siberia on their Long Way Round tour? Here’s your chance! PeterPanBike’s organised trans-Siberian adventure takes you over 8000 miles and through four countries in 42 days. It is your chance to ride across Siberia from the edge of Europe all the way to…
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VIDEO: 1978 Kawasaki KE100 time-lapse engine rebuild. Glorious.
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We’re loving this video of a KE100 getting pulled apart and rebuilt. It’s from Hagerty, an American outlet which restores old vehicles. Simply done, this is ticking all our boxes this morning and we thought that you might like it too.
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WORLD LAUNCH: BMW C400X middleweight super-scoot
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MoreBikes is out in Italy for the launch of BMW new mid-sized super scoot – the funky-looking C 400 X. Designed predominantly for urban mobility, we’re in for a full day of riding tomorrow, in and around Milan – and we’ll be getting some first impressions up as soon as we’re out of the saddle.…
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